Cost of Living in Chippewa Falls, WI

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.1

100 = national avg

-2.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,704

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,937

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
104.1
Food
97.5
Transportation
80.2
Healthcare
98.0
Utilities
99.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$962

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,181

per month

The overall cost of living index in Chippewa Falls is 97.1, which is 2.9% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 104.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,704 per year to cover basic expenses.